haberdashery
pronunciation
How to pronounce haberdashery in British English:
UK [ˌhæbəˈdæʃəri]
How to pronounce haberdashery in American English:
US [ˈhæbərdæʃəri]
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- Noun:
- a store where men's clothes are sold
- the drygoods sold by a haberdasher
Word Origin
- haberdashery (n.)
- early 15c., Anglo-French, "goods sold by a haberdasher," from haberdasher + -y (2). Meaning "a haberdasher's shop" is recorded from 1813, with perceived meaning shading to -ery.
Example
- 1. Eastern haberdashery centre and development company limited - the .
- 2. What do you think we 're in , the haberdashery business ?
- 3. Lyla bought lots of fabric for new outfits to be made from and some haberdashery things to make her outfits unique and one of a kind .
- 4. Liaoning medium enterprise group co. , ltd. health haberdashery branch .
- 5. Household goods , haberdashery and home appliances wanted .